Automation Specialist

3 days ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Maple Leaf Foods Full time

The Opportunity:

The Automation Specialist position at Maple Leaf Foods will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and servicing automated industrial controls and equipment across the entire facility, including production and facility support equipment. This role requires a strong understanding of automation systems, including HMI, PLC, Remote IO, VFD, and electronic control-related systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Primary support for distributed, local process control and monitoring automation systems, as well as ASRS conveyor control and industrial robotic control systems.
  • Effective troubleshooting of HMI, PLC, Remote IO, VFD, electronic control-related, and communication network issues within the facility.
  • Providing input on equipment installation, total predictive/preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of SCADA, PCS, MES, BAS systems.
  • Maintaining plant control and monitoring automation systems by updating documentation and keeping current backups of all machine and robot-related control systems.
  • Maintaining asset center repository to ensure all backups are synchronized.
  • Maintaining all equipment-related and computer integration software to ensure all revisions are current.
  • Providing controls support and training for plant maintenance team.
  • Providing support for all departments when launching new programs.
  • Liaison with engineering department on all equipment modifications.
  • Designing electrical schematics in AutoCAD format for any equipment changes.
  • Demonstrating full commitment to the implementation of the Global Standard for Food Safety and to processes which facilitate continual improvement of food safety and quality management.
  • Working a straight afternoon shift and participating in a paid, rotating on-call schedule to provide support after hours.

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Industrial Automation, Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technologist, Technicians, or Industrial Electricians.
  • Allen-Bradley certificate(s) would be an asset.

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

  • A high-performance, people-focused company with an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth.
  • An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
  • Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing.
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
  • Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, 'speaker series' events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
  • Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
  • Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

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